WWII (1)

Multiple Choice

Who were the three dictators mentioned in the slide that rose to power after World War I?

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Emperor Hirohito

• Winston Churchill

Multiple Choice

T/F: Hitler became prime minister & "Fuhrer" of Germany via legal means: his party won the most seats in the parliament (Reichstag).

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Select

Which THREE (must choose 3) events contributed to the rise to power of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis in Germany?

• Nazis won a significant (though not a majority) of government seats in the '32 Election.

• In an attempt to satisfy the Nazis and their supporters while giving Hitler no real power, the Reichstag appointed Hitler "Chancellor"

• President Hindenberg dies and with the help of the "Night of Long Knives", Hitler becomes the most powerful person in Germany.

• Hitler served as the top General in the German military in 1931 and delivered a major victory for Germany that made him popular with voters.

Multiple Choice

Which event directly followed the invasion of Poland?

• The signing of the Non-Aggression Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union

• The declaration of war on Germany by the United States

• The declaration of war on Germany by Britain and France, marking the beginning of WWII

• The start of the Battle of Britain

Multiple Choice

What event led to the U.S. entering World War II?

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

• The embargo on Japan

• The Flying Tigers' involvement

• The Japanese invasion of China

Multiple Choice

What happened as a result of the event in the newspaper article?

• United States declared war on Japan

• United States remained neutral

• Japan captured and took control of Hawaii

• Germany declared war on Japan

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Tuskegee Airmen in the U.S. military?

• They were the first African American pilots

• They trained other pilots

• They served in World War I

• They were known for their exceptional skill and courage

Multiple Choice

What role did the Navajo Code Talkers play during the war?

• Transmitting secret-coded communications

• Recruiting soldiers

• Training pilots

• Providing medical assistance